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Huntington, West Virginia

City in Cabell County, West Virginia · ZIP 25701, 25702, 25703

  • Cabell County
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 15 public schools
  • 44,942 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 19,627Households
  • $43,146Median household income
  • $118,800Median home value
  • 15Public schools
  • 6ZIP codes

About Huntington

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Population, 2000 to 2020−9.0%
46k48k50k52k2000: 51,47520002010: 49,13820102020: 46,842202051,47546,842
Population of Huntington at each census
CensusPopulation
200051,475
201049,138
202046,842

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 54, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 54, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 54, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Huntington
Under $50k55.6%
$50k to $100k24.8%
$100k to $150k11.2%
$150k to $200k3%
$200k and over5.3%

Median household income $43,146 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 54, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Huntington
Owner occupied
10,298 units
Renter occupied
9,329 units
Vacancy rate
18.7%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 54, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Huntington compared with its county and state
Huntington compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureHuntingtonCabell CountyWest Virginia
Population46,18993,3001,784,462
Median household income$43,146$52,828$57,917
Median age34.939.342.7
Median home value$118,800$156,100$155,600
Bachelor’s degree or higher34.5%32.4%23.3%
Foreign-born residents1.8%1.6%1.7%
Owner-occupied homes52.5%63.5%74.3%
Mean commute to work18.6 minutes21.7 minutes26.6 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 54, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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Public schools in Huntington15
Public schools in Huntington, NCES directory 2023–2024
SchoolTypeGradesDistrict
Altizer Elementary SchoolPublicPre-K–5CABELL COUNTY SCHOOLS
Central City Elementary SchoolPublicPre-K–5CABELL COUNTY SCHOOLS
Explorer AcademyPublicPre-K–5CABELL COUNTY SCHOOLS
Guyandotte Elementary SchoolPublicPre-K–5CABELL COUNTY SCHOOLS
Highlawn Elementary SchoolPublicPre-K–5CABELL COUNTY SCHOOLS
Kellogg Elementary SchoolPublicPre-K–5WAYNE COUNTY SCHOOLS
Meadows Elementary SchoolPublicPre-K–5CABELL COUNTY SCHOOLS
Southside ElementaryPublicPre-K–5CABELL COUNTY SCHOOLS
Spring Hill Elementary SchoolPublicPre-K–5CABELL COUNTY SCHOOLS
Huntington East Middle SchoolPublic6–8CABELL COUNTY SCHOOLS
Huntington Middle SchoolPublic6–8CABELL COUNTY SCHOOLS
Vinson Middle SchoolPublic6–8WAYNE COUNTY SCHOOLS
Cabell County Career Technology CenterCareer and technical9–12CABELL COUNTY SCHOOLS
Crossroads AcademyAlternative6–12CABELL COUNTY SCHOOLS
Huntington High SchoolPublic9–12CABELL COUNTY SCHOOLS

Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.

Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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